Overwatch’s New Hero Is Hot For A Reason, Not To Be Gooner Bait, Devs Say
Blizzard Entertainment developers Kenny Hudson and Mirana Moyer discussed the new Overwatch hero, Shion, clarifying that her design is integral to the 'Reign of Talon' narrative and not merely 'gooner bait.' Shion's character, inspired by figures like O-Ren Ishii from Kill Bill, explores themes of identity and overcoming past trauma within the game's story.
- Entities
- Person: Mirana Moyer
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Person: Kenny Hudson
- Topic: Character Design
- Topic: Narrative Design
- Game: Overwatch
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